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bakewell tart

/ˈbeɪk.wɛlˌtɑː(ɹ)t/

bakewell tart is the alternative letter-case form of Bakewell tart.

Noun capitalized: Bakewell tart

Bakewell tart (countable and uncountable, plural Bakewell tarts)

  1. A tart consisting of a shortcrust pastry shell, spread with jam and covered with a sponge-like filling enriched with frangipane.
    • One of the most famous of tarts is the Bakewell tart, made from a flan of sweet paste, with jam spread over the inside base and frangipane piped or spread over, or done as a lattice.1996, Rowland Foote et al., “Element 1: Prepare, cook and finish basic cold desserts”, in Food Preparation and Cooking: Cookery Units; Student Guide (Catering and Hospitality; NVQ/SVQ 2), 2nd...
    • Still served in local tearooms is the famous Bakewell Tart, which was supposedly created by accident.1997, Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, “Bakewell”, in Frommer’s 97 England: The Complete Guide to London and the Countryside, New York, N.Y.: Macmillan Travel, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 511
    Synonyms:
    Bakewell//bakewell

Synonyms of bakewell tart

Forms of bakewell tart

pluralbakewell tarts
pluralBakewell tarts
alternative formbakewell tart

Origin of bakewell tart

After Bakewell, a small market town in Derbyshire, England.

Words formed from bakewell tart

Questions about bakewell tart

What does bakewell tart mean?
Bakewell tart means a tart consisting of a shortcrust pastry shell, spread with jam and covered with a sponge-like filling enriched with frangipane.
What is bakewell tart the alternative letter-case form of?
Bakewell tart is the alternative letter-case form of Bakewell tart.
What part of speech is bakewell tart?
Bakewell tart is a noun.
How do you pronounce bakewell tart?
Bakewell tart is pronounced /ˈbeɪk.wɛlˌtɑː(ɹ)t/.
What is the plural of bakewell tart?
The plural of bakewell tart is bakewell tarts.

Words near bakewell tart in the dictionary

  1. bakeware
  2. bakewares
  3. bakewell
  4. Bakewell pudding
  5. Bakewell puddings
  6. bakewell tart
  7. bakewell tarts
  8. bakewells
  9. bakfiet
  10. bakfiets
  11. bakfietsen

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